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Article published the Wednesday 22 June 2011 - Latest update : Wednesday 22 June 2011

Slideshow - Parisians brave grey skies for the fête de la musique

The Fines Pôlettes brass band at Lou Pascalou, Melinmontant
Sarah Elzas

By RFI

After the hottest spring since 1900, there was unseasonal gloom on Tuesday for France's annual music festival, la fête de la musique. But grey skies and showers didn't put off the thousands of performers outside bars, on bridges and on the streets of Paris or stop the crowds flocking to listen to them.

Click for slideshow: The Fête de la musique 2011 in Paris
Singing at Le Banco, rue des Trois Bornes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Report
Fête de la musique 2011 in Paris
 
22/06/2011
by Clea Caulcutt
 
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On-the-spot France
Let the music begin...
 
21/06/2011
by Nicola Fathers
 
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tags: Culture - France - Music - Paris - Photography - Rock
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